Patents Assigned to Pierburg GmbH
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Patent number: 11965506Abstract: A scroll compressor includes a compressor housing, a high-pressure chamber, a low-pressure chamber, an oil return channel having an oil return throttle arranged therein, a driven eccentric unit, a fixed scroll, an orbiting displacement scroll arranged on the driven eccentric unit which interacts with the fixed scroll, a sliding disk arranged between the orbiting displacement scroll and the compressor housing, a back-pressure chamber arranged adjacent to the orbiting displacement scroll, and a gas connecting channel having a gas connecting throttle arranged therein. The oil return channel fluidically connects the high-pressure chamber with the low-pressure chamber. The gas connecting channel fluidically connects the back-pressure chamber with the high-pressure chamber. The oil return channel and/or the gas connecting channel extends through the sliding disk. The sliding disk includes the oil return throttle and/or the gas connecting throttle.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Lukas Loehmer, Philipp Barth, Jan Berwanger
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Patent number: 11946561Abstract: A solenoid valve for a motor vehicle. The solenoid valve includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet, a flow cross-section formed between the inlet and the outlet, a valve seat which surrounds the flow cross-section, a valve unit having an axial contact surface, a coupling member, and a control body, an electromagnetic actuator having an armature with a first axial end which bears against the axial contact surface of the valve unit, a second axial end, and an axial through bore through which the coupling member of the valve unit projects so as to be movable with the armature, and a fastening element which bears on the second axial end of the armature and which is fixedly connected to the coupling member of the valve unit. The valve unit is set down on the valve seat and is lifted from the valve seat.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2019Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Besart Sadiku, Max Hermann, Julian Schumacher, Sami Aydan, Dominik Nieborg
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Patent number: 11885285Abstract: A fuel vapor switching and venting valve for an internal combustion engine. The fuel vapor switching and venting valve includes an electromagnet with an armature, a first connection, a second connection, a first valve seat which is arranged between the first connection and the second connection, a spring, a flow limiting element, a second valve seat which is arranged on the flow limiting element, and a valve body coupled to the armature of the electromagnet. The valve body has a first contact surface with which the valve body can be lowered onto and lifted off of the first valve seat, and a second contact surface with which the valve body can be moved against the second valve seat. The second valve seat is axially displaceable. The spring loads the second valve seat in a direction of the valve body.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2020Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Juri Wagner, Christoph Mondorf
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Patent number: 11846225Abstract: A valve device for an internal combustion engine. The valve device includes an actuator which moves a valve rod, a housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve closing member attached to the valve rod which is lowered onto and lifted off of a first valve seat, a non-return plate which is loaded via a spring force in a direction of a second valve seat, and a sealing lip which is formed on the second valve seat or on the non-return plate. The sealing lip extends from the second valve seat in a direction of the non-return plate or from the non-return plate in a direction of the second valve seat. The sealing lip is formed with a free end which is inclined in a direction of a side on which a higher pressure is applied when the non-return plate rests on the second valve seat.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Kai Sassenrath, Halim Celik, Andreas Wehnemann, Berthold Herrmann
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Publication number: 20230374988Abstract: A filter and throttle unit for a scroll compressor. The filter and throttle unit includes a housing which has housing walls, an opening which acts as a throttle, and a filter element which is arranged within the housing walls of the housing. The opening is arranged in one of the housing walls.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2020Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventor: LUKAS LOEHMER
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Publication number: 20230349379Abstract: A scroll compressor includes a compressor housing, a high-pressure chamber, a low-pressure chamber, an oil return channel having an oil return throttle arranged therein, a driven eccentric unit, a fixed scroll, an orbiting displacement scroll arranged on the driven eccentric unit which interacts with the fixed scroll, a sliding disk arranged between the orbiting displacement scroll and the compressor housing, a back-pressure chamber arranged adjacent to the orbiting displacement scroll, and a gas connecting channel having a gas connecting throttle arranged therein. The oil return channel fluidically connects the high-pressure chamber with the low-pressure chamber. The gas connecting channel fluidically connects the back-pressure chamber with the high-pressure chamber. The oil return channel and/or the gas connecting channel extends through the sliding disk. The sliding disk includes the oil return throttle and/or the gas connecting throttle.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2020Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: LUKAS LOEHMER, PHILIPP BARTH, JAN BERWANGER
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Patent number: 11795864Abstract: A coolant valve for a motor vehicle. The coolant valve includes a housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve seat which surrounds a flow cross-section formed between the inlet and the outlet, and a control body which is placeable on and liftable off the valve seat via an actuator. The control body has through-going bores via which the inlet is continuously connected to a chamber on a side of the control body which faces away from the inlet, a first annular protrusion which axially extends towards the valve seat and via which the control body is placed on the valve seat, a wall which extends radially between the first annular protrusion and the through-going bores, and an axial groove which extends in a circumferential direction and which is delimited radially to an outside by the first annular protrusion and radially to an inside by the wall.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2019Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Besart Sadiku, Dominik Nieborg
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Publication number: 20230274868Abstract: An electromagnet includes a pre-assembly unit having a guide element and a coil, an armature which is arranged translationally displaceable in the guide element, and a core having an axially extending annular protrusion into which the pre-assembly unit is inserted.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2021Publication date: August 31, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: BERTHOLD HERRMANN, HALIM CELIK
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Publication number: 20230204129Abstract: An overrun-air recirculation valve includes a flow housing having a flow channel, a valve seat, an actuator, an actuating member movable via the actuator, and a control body fastened to the actuating member. The control body has a lateral outer surface having a bearing edge which is placeable onto and liftable off of the valve seat, a flow-on surface arranged on an axial side facing away from the actuating member, and a wall extending radially inwardly from the lateral outer surface. The flow-on surface has a flow-off edge offset axially to the bearing edge so that a first vector extending radially outwardly from the flow-off edge to a nearest point of the bearing edge to a plane spanned by the bearing edge encloses an angle of <15°, and the wall is offset axially to the bearing edge and to the flow-off edge in a direction of the actuating member.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2020Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: MARTIN LENK, MICHAEL THIERY, TANNER CAVDAR
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Publication number: 20230193858Abstract: A fuel vapor switching and venting valve for an internal combustion engine. The fuel vapor switching and venting valve includes an electromagnet with an armature, a first connection, a second connection, a first valve seat which is arranged between the first connection and the second connection, a spring, a flow limiting element, a second valve seat which is arranged on the flow limiting element, and a valve body coupled to the armature of the electromagnet. The valve body has a first contact surface with which the valve body can be lowered onto and lifted off of the first valve seat, and a second contact surface with which the valve body can be moved against the second valve seat. The second valve seat is axially displaceable. The spring loads the second valve seat in a direction of the valve body.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2020Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: JURI WAGNER, CHRISTOPH MONDORF
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Publication number: 20230068223Abstract: An integrated semiconductor power transistor package includes a half-bridge electrical circuit with a negative voltage outer terminal of a high-side switch connected in series with a positive voltage outer terminal of a low-side switch, a first and a second substrate, and vertical spacers. The high and the low side switches include semiconductor power transistor dies connected electrically parallel. The first substrate has a cladding layer sinter bonded to one of the semiconductor power transistor dies to define the low-side power switch. The second substrate has a first cladding layer sinter bonded to one of the semiconductor power transistor dies to define the high-side power switch, and a second cladding layer. Vertical spacers sinter bond the semiconductor power transistor die on the first substrate to the second cladding layer. Vertical spacers also sinter bond the semiconductor power transistor die on the second substrate to the cladding layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2020Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventor: MIKA NUOTIO
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Publication number: 20220412248Abstract: A coolant valve for a motor vehicle. The coolant valve includes a housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve seat which surrounds a flow cross-section formed between the inlet and the outlet, and a control body which is placeable on and liftable off the valve seat via an actuator. The control body has through-going bores via which the inlet is continuously connected to a chamber on a side of the control body which faces away from the inlet, a first annular protrusion which axially extends towards the valve seat and via which the control body is placed on the valve seat, a wall which extends radially between the first annular protrusion and the through-going bores, and an axial groove which extends in a circumferential direction and which is delimited radially to an outside by the first annular protrusion and radially to an inside by the wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2019Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: BESART SADIKU, DOMINIK NIEBORG
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Publication number: 20220325816Abstract: A solenoid valve for a motor vehicle. The solenoid valve includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet, a flow cross-section formed between the inlet and the outlet, a valve seat which surrounds the flow cross-section, a valve unit having an axial contact surface, a coupling member, and a control body, an electromagnetic actuator having an armature with a first axial end which bears against the axial contact surface of the valve unit, a second axial end, and an axial through bore through which the coupling member of the valve unit projects so as to be movable with the armature, and a fastening element which bears on the second axial end of the armature and which is fixedly connected to the coupling member of the valve unit. The valve unit is set down on the valve seat and is lifted from the valve seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2019Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: BESART SADIKU, MAX HERMANN, JULIAN SCHUMACHER, SAMI AYDAN, DOMINIK NIEBORG
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Publication number: 20220282656Abstract: A valve device for an internal combustion engine. The valve device includes an actuator which moves a valve rod, a housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve closing member attached to the valve rod which is lowered onto and lifted off of a first valve seat, a non-return plate which is loaded via a spring force in a direction of a second valve seat, and a sealing lip which is formed on the second valve seat or on the non-return plate. The sealing lip extends from the second valve seat in a direction of the non-return plate or from the non-return plate in a direction of the second valve seat. The sealing lip is formed with a free end which is inclined in a direction of a side on which a higher pressure is applied when the non-return plate rests on the second valve seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2020Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: KAI SASSENRATH, HALIM CELIK, ANDREAS WEHNEMANN, BERTHOLD HERRMANN
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Patent number: 11181112Abstract: A control arrangement for a coolant pump of an internal combustion engine includes a control slide which controls a throughflow cross-section of an annular gap arranged between an outlet of a coolant pump impeller and a surrounding delivery duct. A control pump adapts a hydraulic pressure generated in a flow duct. An electromagnetic valve includes a first and second valve seat, a first, second and third flow connection, a closing member and an armature. The first flow connection is fluidically connected to an outlet of the control pump. The second flow connection is fluidically connected to a first pressure chamber of the control slide. The third flow connection is fluidically connected to an inlet of the coolant pump. The first valve seat is arranged between the first flow connection and the second flow connection. The second valve seat is arranged between the second flow connection and the third flow connection.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2016Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Stephan Zielberg, Michael-Thomas Benra, Michael Sanders, Stefan Rothgang, Andreas Burger, Sven Nigrin
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Publication number: 20210156343Abstract: A control device for an internal combustion engine includes an air intake channel, an exhaust gas recirculation channel which enters into the air intake channel, a valve seat formed at an opening at an end of the exhaust gas recirculation channel, and an elastic valve disk which is placeable on the valve seat via an actuator so that the opening of the exhaust gas recirculation channel can be closed. A plane spanned by the valve seat and/or by the valve disk forms an at least single-curved concave surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2018Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: PIERBURG GMBHInventor: HOLGER PAFFRATH
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Patent number: 10982676Abstract: A coolant pump includes a conveying channel, a drive shaft, a coolant pump impeller arranged on the drive shaft, a control slide which controls a flow cross-section of an annular gap between an exit of the coolant pump impeller and the conveying channel, a side channel pump which includes a side channel pump impeller arranged on the drive shaft and a side channel having an inlet and an outlet where a pressure can be generated by the side channel pump impeller rotating, a pressure channel having a flow cross section which fluidically connects the outlet to a first pressure chamber of the control slide, a valve which closes the flow cross-section, a second pressure chamber arranged on a side of the control slide facing the coolant pump impeller, and a connection channel arranged from the side channel into the second pressure chamber between the inlet and the outlet.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2016Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Stephan Zielberg, Michael-Thomas Benra, Stefan Rothgang, Andreas Burger, Helmut Prinz
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Patent number: 10954866Abstract: A flap device for an internal combustion engine which includes a flow housing with a housing wall which delimits a flow-through duct. The flap device includes a shaft mounted in the flow housing, a flap body rotatably mounted on the shaft, an actuator for the shaft, and a pressure measurement point. The pressure measurement point is arranged in a duct section of the flow housing so that the flap body traverses the pressure measurement point when rotating, and in a region of the flow housing remote from the shaft when viewed in a circumferential direction of the housing wall. A flap surface of the flap body is directed towards the pressure measurement point and is curved so that, in each rotary position, a tangent arranged at the position of the curved flap surface having a shortest distance to an opposite wall surface of the flow housing is parallel thereto.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: PIERBURG GMBHInventors: Alpay Capan, Franz Dellen, Christian Antoni, Ahu Bendig, Hasan Oezcan, Philipp Herten
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Patent number: 10871111Abstract: A control device for an internal combustion engine includes an intake channel with an inlet and an outlet, a control element, an exhaust gas recirculation channel with an opening, a recirculation channel, and a shaft having the control element eccentrically mounted thereon. The exhaust gas recirculation channel enters the intake channel. The opening of the exhaust gas recirculation channel is a valve seat for the control element. The shaft acts as an axis of rotation for the control element. A rotation of the shaft moves the control element between a first end position where the control element throttles the intake channel and a second end position where the control element contacts the valve seat at the opening of the exhaust gas recirculation channel. The axis of rotation is arranged in a plane which passes through the valve seat at the opening of the exhaust gas recirculation channel.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2018Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignees: PIERBURG GMBH, FORD-WERKE GMBHInventors: Dirk Vierkotten, Patrick Sutty, Christian Vigild, Andreas Kuske, Franz Arnd Sommerhoff, Joerg Kemmerling, Vanco Smiljanovski, Helmut Kindl, Hanno Friederichs
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Patent number: 10851739Abstract: A control device for an internal combustion engine includes an intake channel, an exhaust gas recirculation channel which enters into the intake channel, a control element, a mixing housing which forms the intake channel, a connection element, a compressor, and a shaft. The mixing housing has a mouth of the exhaust gas recirculation channel in a lower area, an outlet, a mixing housing section, and a bowl-shaped recess. The cross-sectional extension is formed via the mixing housing to provide an axial stop face. The connection element abuts against the axial stop face and is radially limited by an axially opposite inner wall surface on the stop face. The mixing housing section has a recess arranged at the lowest point of the mixing housing section and below the axially opposite inner wall surface. The recess enters into the bowl-shaped recess of the mixing housing.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignees: PIERBURG GMBH, FORD-WERKE GMBHInventors: Dirk Vierkotten, Maximilian Flender, Andreas Kuske, Franz Arnd Sommerhoff, Joerg Kemmerling, Vanco Smiljanovski, Helmut Kindl, Hanno Friederichs, Christian Vigild